It's just a mind game man, they're trying to frame the reality of the situation and get you to consciously or subconsciously comply with that framing. A form o

It's just a mind game man, they're trying to frame the reality of the situation and get you to consciously or subconsciously comply with that framing. A form of reality distortion zone if you will. There are ways to combat it, one of which is to mirror their language back at them. Another is simply to be completely non-reactive emotionally and completely non-compliant.